No Longer Fighting the Obsession [Season 2, Episode 18]No Longer Fighting the Obsession [Season 2, Episode 18]
AA Grapevine's Podcast
Roxanne from Bismarck shares her layered journey of recovery using Russian nesting dolls as a metaphor.
26:15•2 May 2022
Roxanne's Journey: Unpacking the Layers of Recovery
“Trust god, clean house, help others. And then in Greensboro, North Carolina, the dcm and I started a Weekly service manual study group called service nerds, and that is still going Today.”
Ever thought about the layers of recovery and what they mean? In this episode of AA Grapevine's Podcast, Roxanne from Bismarck, ND, brings her story to life with a unique twist. Her sponsor gave her a set of Russian nesting dolls, a powerful symbol for the many layers of recovery she had to peel back. Join hosts Don and Sam as they dive into Roxanne's experience, discussing the profound significance behind each 'layer' she uncovered.
They chat about how service work in AA and surrendering personal flaws to a higher power played pivotal roles in her journey. Roxanne also opens up about the unconditional love and support she found within the AA community, making her story both relatable and inspiring. This episode isn't just about recovery; it's about the deeper connections and transformations that happen along the way.
If you're curious about how symbols like nesting dolls can represent something as complex as recovery, or if you're looking for a heartfelt tale of overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen.
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